Instant Trivia

Episode 700 - New York - 14-Letter Words - Artists - Webster's 3Rd P. 2004 - Famous Kims

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 700, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: New York

  • 1: The top of the Skylon Tower soars 775' above this natural landmark.
  • Niagara Falls.
  • 2: This building in Albany is bounded by Washington Avenue and Swan, State and Eagle Streets.
  • Capital building.
  • 3: Troy, New York was home to the meatpacker who inspired this national symbol.
  • "Uncle Sam".
  • 4: A N. Tarrytown bridge named for this Washington Irving rider once stood where US9 crosses the Pocantico River.
  • The Headless Horseman.
  • 5: Val-Kill in Hyde Park was this first lady's retreat.
  • Eleanor Roosevelt.

    • Round 2. Category: 14-Letter Words

    • 1: The American colonists complained to England about "taxation without" this.
    • representation.
    • 2: In arithmetic this operation yields a product.
    • multiplication.
    • 3: Passports and drivers' licenses are forms of this.
    • identification.
    • 4: It was a time of rebuilding after the Civil War, and before all the Confederate states were readmitted.
    • Reconstruction.
    • 5: In the 1950s, the RF-101 was the first supersonic aircraft built for this observation purpose.
    • reconnaissance.

      • Round 3. Category: Artists

      • 1: In July 1954 her coffin was draped with a hammer and sickle flag while lying in state in Mexico's Palace of Fine Arts.
      • Frida Kahlo.
      • 2: Eugene Delacroix wrote "The first virtue of painting is to be a feast for" these.
      • eyes.
      • 3: This Spanish surrealist once broke the window of a 5th Avenue gallery after it had rearranged a display of his art.
      • Salvador Dali.
      • 4: Edward Hicks, best known for "The Peaceable Kingdom", was a minister of this religion.
      • Friends (Society of Friends, Quakers).
      • 5: One of America's most noted illustrators, he was Andrew Wyeth's father.
      • N.C. Wyeth.

        • Round 4. Category: Webster's 3Rd P. 2004

        • 1: A cowboy might mosey into one of these bars.
        • a saloon.
        • 2: A sock in the eye hurts; a sockeye is this fish.
        • salmon.
        • 3: Meaning to leap or burst "forth", it's also the name of famous astronaut Ride.
        • sally.
        • 4: The living room of a fashionable French home, it's also a place your mom may go for a beauty treatment.
        • a salon.
        • 5: This genus of bacteria found on poultry and eggs can also be spread by pet turtles.
        • salmonella.

          • Round 5. Category: Famous Kims

          • 1: As photojournalist Vicki Vale, she got the scoop on Batman.
          • Kim Basinger.
          • 2: This "Picnic" star is known for the menagerie she keeps on her ranch in Carmel, California.
          • Kim Novak.
          • 3: This KGB mole in the British government fled to Moscow in 1963.
          • Kim Philby.
          • 4: This Kim was born in Detroit but she wound up on the "Planet of the Apes".
          • Kim Hunter.
          • 5: He's been head of the Communist Party in North Korea since the 1940s.
          • Kim Il-sung.

            • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

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